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>> the syrian government, however, says accusations that they were responsible for that chemical attack are fabricated. official confirms that russians were warned ahead of time in advance to that missile launch. more than two dozen members of congress, including the gang of eight, including both democratic and republican leaders of both the house and senate were briefed prior to the strikes. the question now, is this just a retaliatory strike or first step in a greater incursion for the united states inside syria? here with an early read on the first military action by president trump, at the...

Refugee problem. the second is to really put pressure on iran and russia. with this strike we've done neither of those things. your question about iran, that's a very important one. iran really wants to be a region al leader. they really scare the saudis. i think there's a concern here that they may, as you said, double down in syria. the russians, look, they're here to stay. if you think about russia had made a brilliant move, moving into syria. they had inserted themselves not just in the discussion. whatever happens with syria it will involve the russians. a few years ago, that was not the ...

I know you've been up all night. thanks for staying up late for us. >> appreciate it. three-star admiral joe sistek. i know it's an early morning for you. you commanded the uss george washington in the persian gulf and indian ocean in 2002. give us, first of all, your overall assessment of the strike from a military perspective? we'll talk about the politics of it in a moment. from a military perspective, how have you seen it went this morning? >> we haven't seen the battlefield damage but there is some damage but this strike was as much about the signal it sent than about the military objec...

- >> if you are in the heat of the moment you wouldn't be like, hold on, blue light on your sheets. >> did you see big they were? >> obviously. >> you can't even hide. >> this is disturbing. there are billboards everywhere. i won't go to the movie thee at the -- the movie theater. they are there too. >> they closed down the one in times square. they closed down -- is it victoria's secret? i don't know. they closed abecrombie and the nike store. >> it never happened around here, has it? there is no history of it, is there? >> yes, there was. >> we were hurt like three years ago. >> it was awhil...